BCDF Annual Benefit
Saturday, November 3rd, 2012
The Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation is hosting our Annual Benefit; "All You Can Eat Fish Broth Dinner & Auction". It will be held in the East Side Pan Theatre in Belle Garden Tobago on Saturday November 3rd from 6pm to 10pm. Call 667-2576 for tickets and reservations.
2012 Monologue Competition
Sunday, October 21st, 2012
The Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation is proud to present its first Monologue Contest on Friday 9th November, 2012 at Roxborough Sporting Complex. Your school is invited to participate. Create and perform a monologue to WIN prize money, and help PREVENT diabetes!
2012 Poster Competition
Sunday, October 21st, 2012
The Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation (BCDF) is sponsoring its fourth island-wide poster competition among primary school students to help raise awareness about diabetes prevention. Create a poster to WIN prize money, and help PREVENT diabetes!
BCDF Writes Winning Proposal
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
BCDF was recently named by the Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago’s (TATT) as one of the recipients of its awards to encourage the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment and/or services in rural communities in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The awards were given in commemoration of the 2011 World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.
Pre-Diabetes, Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose: Preventing and Managing Diabetes Workshop
Sunday, January 29th, 2012
On Thursday 5th January, 2012, the Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation hosted the first of its 2012 series of small group workshops at the Belle Garden Community Centre, Belle Garden, Tobago.
2011 Poster Competition Results
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
The Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation and the Division of Education, Youth Affairs and Sport are pleased to announce the winners of our Primary School Children Poster Competition (see winners below). Congratulations to all the children who created posters to help raise awareness about the seriousness of diabetes and its complications, and the importance of diabetes prevention!
Happy New Year
Sunday, January 1st, 2012
The Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation (BCDF) wishes you and your family a healthy, prosperous 2012! We encourage you to adopt our New Year resolution to eat healthier, become more physically active and continue to help raise awareness about diabetes prevention, management and control.
IDF
Act on Diabetes. Now.
Sunday, May 15th, 2011
The IDF has released their first animated video, designed to educate people about diabetes, and dispel common myths. It is less than two minutes long, and definitely worth being seen. Follow the link below to view the video.
Diabetes Discourse Newsletter
Sunday, February 20th, 2011
To help communicate and facilitate idea exchanges with the community, the Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation is now releasing a quarterly newsletter - Diabetes Discourse. It will include information about Diabetes, feature articles, and recent news and projects of the Foundation. We encourage you to share your own personal experiences with us and the community using our contact page. Remember to check back periodically for the latest issue.
2010 Poster Competition Results
Monday, January 3rd, 2011
The Bovell Cancer Diabetes Foundation sincerely thanks those who took part in the 2010 Poster Competition for their participation and their creative ability. We acknowledge prize-winners and participants from different age groups for accomplishments in drawing, collage and painting.